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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1936

Page

7

Memorial Hall Convocation To Honor Former Chil dren's Bureau Head

Abbott former head of the United States Children's Bureau in Washington D C and now professor at Chicago University will speak at Memorial Auditorium Tuesday at 8 p m Her talk covers creating and maintaining the national reputation for social service and child welfare She has held key roles from Immigrants Protection to Child Labor Division and has lectured widely representing U S policy in social work in 1924 to authorities in Mexico City The event is part of a series featuring distinguished visitors to Athens Dr Victor Whitehouse notes the visit.

Space Abbott Children’s Bureau Memorial Hall United States Chilry Washington, D. C Public School of Social Service Chicago University Will Memorial Auditorium Itt Mama Te Fiss Abbott Univerhicago Protece Jdren’s Bureau Labor Policies Board United States Committee On Traffic In Children of the League United Conference of Social Mexico City Ohio Marjorie Glasson Durham N. C Zeta Tau Alpha Sorority Athens Zeta Tau Alpha Miss Glasson Duke University Phi Beta Kappa Chi Delta Phi Theta Alpha Phi Women's Athletic Association Women’s Duke Wiliam Henry Glasson Graduate School of Arts and Sciences Canada

Mr. Bailey Honor Guest at Birthday Party

Mr. FE W. Bailey was honored Saturday night at a birthday party by 40 colleagues from the Ohio Fuel Gas Company at his home 99 Morris Ave. A desk chair was given as a birthday present. Ice cream cake and games were enjoyed during the evening.

FE. W. Bailey Morris Ave Ohio Fuel Gas Company

Plains Bible Class Meeting Notice

Naomi Bible Class of the M E K Church Plains will meet Wednesday at 7 45 p m at the home of Mrs Paul Tipton for a local gathering and discussion

Plains M. EK. Church the Plains Paul Tipton

Cleveland speaks on 1936 cotton costumes at Ohio Uni

At Memorial Hall Cleveland of the Cotton Textile group discusses summer 1936 cotton costumes in Alumni Auditorium. She covers beach wear ensembles, suits, coats, and novelty fabrics, with examples of organ dye prints and fabric choices. Also notes a Central Avenue church social on Thursday evening at 7.

Cleveland Ohio University Admiral Byrd Leveland Miss Mae

Music Club Program At C C Millikan Tonight

Nine members and one guest of the Women s Music Club perform at C C Millikan s 24 N High St tonight at 7 30 p m Mrs C C Millikan hosts piano pieces sung solos and readings by Mrs Clay Milar Mrs W B Drake Miss Laura Bailey and others The Faculty Women s Club bridge tournament starts Monday at 7 p m directed by Mrs Mary Jane Hitchcock Handcrafters knit unit begins Monday with instructor Miss Mary Louise Field.

Women's Music Club C. C. Millikan N. High St Herbert Cox William Ruston Mary Helen Fretts Clay Milar W. B. Drake Hunter J. McFarland J. J. Wooley A. R. Guest Howard Goodwin Laura Bailey Faculty Mary Jane Hitchcock Mary Louise Field

Winter sports fashion captivates Athens youth

Li ke Li ke favorite garb around Athens these days for coasting sleighing bob sledding skating and all the outdoor fun which is absorbing the attention of college high school girls. Bright red toboggans red ski suits green ski suits and the dark colored ski suits rule the day.

Athens

Tea and Musical Program Honoring New Members by Faculty Club

The Faculty Women's Club hosted a high tea for 17 new members at the club rooms Sunday at 5. Floral decor featured orchids snapdragons and calendulas. The program committee arranged songs by Mrs. Roach and Prof. P. L. Peterson with piano numbers by Miss Irene Witham. Guests included notable new members and out-of-town attendees.

Faculty Women’s Club Helen Hedden Roach Helen Cornwell Helen Dunlap Mary Jane Hitchcock Helen Manser Mabel Olson Katherine Boyd Maude Jones Mary Helen Fretts Mrs. Roach P. L. Peterson Irene Witham Bemberg Forsyth Shaw Barnett Vera Beard

Skiing Party and Sleigh Rides At Athens Country Club

Miss Jean Rauch and Mr. Ralph Dupler hosted a skiing party at the Athens Country Club Sunday afternoon with amateur and seasoned skiers on a crusted slope. Arthur Walsh offered sleigh rides all weekend while other groups held sleigh parties Friday through Sunday for pupils, students, and club members.

Country Club Athens Jean Rauch Ralph Dupler Athens Country Club Arthur Walsh Viola Nelson Rufus Putnam

Phi Delta Theta Dinner Formal Dazzled With Blue Shields

Phi Delta Theta hosted a formal dinner at Hotel Berry led by President Tom Craig and Frances Reed. Jimmie Littler Orchestra played, with Miss Marjorie Glasson visiting Zeta Alpha Tau. Duke connections noted.

Phi Delta Theta Hotel Berry Tom Craig Frances Reed Alpha Xi Delta Sorority Paul Decker Jimmie Littler

Social Calendar for Jan 27 28 with multiple clubs listed

West Side Mothersingers rehearse Monday at 2 p m at 14 Raymond Dr Mechanicsburg Parentsingers postpone until better weather Catherine Cleveland speaks Monday 7 30 p m at Memorial Auditorium on cotton textiles Pythian Sisters plan for Mrs Haning funeral in I O O F Hall Alumni Tuesday Maecenas Literary Club 2 p m J R Harvey 69 W State St Music Enjoyment Group AAUW 7 p m Kappa Delta Pi meeting canceled Grace Abbott lecture Progressive Literary Club 7 30 p m Blanche Finsterwald 32 Franklin Ave Athena Delphian Club 7 30 p m with creole stories Mary Ward reviews Poison Jone and Azelie Miss Mary Ward review Poison Jone by Cable Anna White Azelie by Chopin Woman's Auxiliary Episcopal Church home of L W Brown 14 W Washington St Tue Christian Church Guild moved to Feb 4 East Side Mothersingers meet with Hautenbach 53 1 2 Morris Ave 2 p m Wesleyan Service Guild Central Ave Church 7 30 p m at Winifred Jones 93 Second St Woman's Benefit Association I C O F Hall Tue 7 30 p m initiation. officers and guards wear white

West Side E. W. Bingman Raymond Dr. Mechanicsburg Catherine Cleveland Memorial Auditorium Home Economics Department Ohio University Pythian Sisters Cora Mattie Haning New Marshfield 1. O. O. F. Hall Maecenas Literary Club J. R Harvey W. State St Music Enjoyment Group of AAUW Kappa Delta Pi Grace Abbott Progressive Literary Club Blanche Finsterwald Franklin Ave James Earich Athena Delphian Club B. A. Renkenberger N. Lancaster St Mary Ward George W. Cable Anna White Azelie Kate Chopin Woman's Auxiliary The Episcopal Church L. W. Brown Washington St Christian Church Guild Carlos Cameron East Side Mothersingers Hautenbach Morris Ave Wesleyan Service Guild Central Ave Winifred Jones Second St. Woman's Benefit Association I. C. O. F. Hall

Central Mothersingers Meet Thursday at Central School

Central Mothersingers will meet Thursday at 2 p.m. in the club rooms at Central School. Mr. FE L. Miller is convalescing at his home, 102 Morris Ave, after a three week illness of influenza.

Central Mothersingers Central School FE. L. Miller Morris Ave

Pomeroy PTA Meeting Postponed Indefinitely

The County Council of the Parent-Teacher Associations meeting in Rutland has been postponed indefinitely due to weather. Home accidents in the United States claimed more than 34 000 lives during 1934.

Pomeroy Parent-Teacher Associations Rutland United States

Phi Mu Tea Sunday Highlights Chapter House Event

Phi Mu members and pledges hosted a tea at the chapter house on EF State St on Saturday afternoon. Pink snapdragon centerpieces and rose candles decorated the tables. Miss Kathryn Hopfinger and Miss Irene Durick sang Phi Mu songs while Miss Ruth Knock poured. Guests included patronesses Dr Edith Wray faculty adviser and Dean Irma E Voigt.

Phi Mu Sorority State St Kathryn Hopfinger Irene Durick Phi Mu Ruth Knock Edith Wray Irma E. Voigt

Black Rats Fed on Milk Turn Gray Soon

A historical note reports black rats fed only on milk will change color to gray shortly. The observation links diet to fur color change in rodents and notes timing unspecified.

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